Areas of Practice
Our attorneys specialize in a wide variety of legal matters. Some of our areas of practice are:
Estate
Planning and Trust Administration: The Law Offices
of Albert J. Nicora has extensive experience and expertise
in the field of estate planning and trust administration. We
assist clients in every aspect of estate planning, from
drafting simple Wills, to preparing revocable and irrevocable
Living Trusts; from probating Wills in court to completing
the trust administration process without the necessity of
judicial supervision. Each client's financial and family
situation is unique. Each person who comes to our offices
receives personalized advice and representation. We will
explore all of the options available and help our client's
secure the most effective and affordable estate planning
vehicle.
Probate
and Conservatorships: We have many years of experience
in providing Conservatorship representation. Our staff has
been involved in hundreds of conservatorship proceedings
and we have assisted both Conservators and Conservatees. Mr.
Nicora is routinely appointed by the Superior Court to intervene
in difficult conservator cases. We have the expertise to
bring either Conservatorships of the Person and Conservatorships
of the Estate. Mr. Nicora and the staff has the knowledge
and experience to both obtain the appointment of a conservator
or to seek to assist the prospective conservatee by advocating
the dismissal of a conservatorship proceeding in appropriate
situations.
Business
Planning, Formation, Operation and Restructuring: Our
firm has extensive experience in the planning, formation,
operation and restructuring of all types of business entities,
including Limited Liability Companies, Limited Liability
Partnerships, general and limited partnerships, and joint
ventures. We handle a wide range of transactions including
mergers, business acquisitions, and business restructuring. We
represent businesses and industries at every stage of development,
from start-up through sale of business. We emphasize a full
range of services, from rendering assistance in structuring,
to negotiating and documenting complex business transactions.
Civil Litigation: We offer our clients representation in
a wide variety of business (civil) litigation, both at the
trial and appellate levels. We litigate matters arising
under common law and statutory schemes such as breach of
contract, breach of partnership and corporate fiduciary
obligations, business torts, commercial lease disputes,
construction disputes, hazardous materials liability, and
Planning and Zoning law.
Agricultural
Law: Within the agricultural law practice, Albert
J. Nicora has represented growers, custom harvesters, shippers
and processors throughout the state. Their expertise includes
agricultural contracts, leases, joint deals and litigation. Albert
J. Nicora has appeared before the full range of federal
and state agencies which regulate agriculture.